The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, December 25, 2100
Waning Crescent
35.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 39°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:39 AM
12:46 PM
39°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 35.2%
- Age
- 24.2 days
- Distance
- 369,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2201
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Dec 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 287.37° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 107.19° |
| Illuminated fraction | 35.22% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 7.6° / 246.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 13m / -11.97° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 201.33° / -3.95° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.28° / 5.97° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -112.02° / -1.28° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 110.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.